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  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  think analytically, that we're comfortable with numbers." Increasingly ... friends on their way to interviews with some of the world's biggest banks ... into my office on the top floor with my own personal cappucino machine

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  Mendelssohn's violin concerto. When approached with this information, Sir Andrew remarked that it was amazing that two composers could come up with the exact ... wealth of activities on the IAP calendar with my busy schedule of turning

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  around in a classroom. The chalkboards are covered with color ... awhile someone shouts out, "quick, name a color that starts with g!" or ... answer through the website and the designated cell phone with the Mario

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  everything is about food with me? I swear, I really don't eat that much ... to answer them! (Read: I am bored, and I anticipate boredom with ... anything to back up that assertation, so take it with a grain of salt. It

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  yes WE DO SLEEP. To paint a clearer picture, I'll provide you with a ... could imagine, but I didn't know to what extent and with what frequency ... you have no idea where to start with Problem 1, Part A. This is really

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  with them. I decided to take advantage of this, so after sending my ... haven't been keeping up with blogging at all, and I'm really sorry about ... though- April's dad is an MIT alum, so after discussing with us some of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  do? From here, I took the path beneath the Infinite with which you ... 8-032 leads to an outdoor loading area with a great view of a certain ... the infinite, you are presented with the tunnel toward 16. Logically

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  charged with admitting a Class of 2010. And even for students who have had ... schools who email with the question: "What now? I don't know what to do." My ... 're willing to work with your individual circumstances, whatever they may be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Rush and Hall Rush

  

  with a utility knife. If you were there, you might have noticed that the 'S' in "campus" was smeared with red? Yeah. I'm not quite sure what ... . Our posters had Krotus, the dark lord of 5th East, on them, with

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  lists all of the forms that need to be filled out, along with their ... . See what happens when you follow directions?! I mailed it out today with ... NCAA Division III Form and bring them with me to my first meeting with my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Doogie Howser, et al.

  

  to another district with more opportunities; some will send the student ... college is what makes the most sense. With these students' applications, we ... section of Technology Review. I'll print some of it below, with a link to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  G(e)e^ks

  

  list, so anyone with an Athena account can add themselves, not just ... circumference. On which Amittai '01 helpfully elaborated, with... yeah! it ... the meaning of e - you could have picked any other base to work with, in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.

  

  Hop with people you know from all branches of MIT. Jose is course 6. And they ... ," I grabbed my bike and headed into the clear Boston night with Jose '07 ... , Boston's most infamous 7-way stop, with no traffic and the only sign of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback A useless guide to MIT undergraduate housing.

  

  course, most of the videos are nothing more than 5 minutes of someone with a video camera running through the halls, someone with a video camera ... jumbled in your mind with images from the other dorms anyway), but it's all

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Scholar

  

  her with this bio (edited for length): Andrea Wong was named executive ... with "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition." Ms. Wong also developed the ... bringing "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" to the U.S. With the success of this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  to unpack with a gap year, so I’ve broken it up into 2 parts. Three ... for me to read. I found it was a good way to check in with myself, especially during a year of such autonomy. I'll share a little bit with you

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  associate with whomever they want from the diverse strata of interests ... associate with those different from themselves, but this trait is really only ... way people feel comradery with others of their frat even if they haven

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  was able to see these phenomena with my own two eyes, in the flesh ... ” – a $500k quantum optics toolkit from Germany with nanometer ... working with quantum optics is that experiments are unbelievably sensitive

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  musicals with conventional story structures have made me cry, too. Is it a ... spontaneously, there’s even a live orchestra with an upright bass player ... by other people makes me feel sick with disappointment—and when I say

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  . All you're left with is an angry red welt. Even though you know that ... that was due before I had joined the class. I was unfamiliar with the ... once I started working on it with other people and attending office hours

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023